PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
09/11/1887
 
PROFESSIONAL BASE BALL
DETROIT STURGEONS AT LOUISVILLE COLTS
GAME ID: 1667 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 1887 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Sturgeons (76-41) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1
Louisville Colts (81-33) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 2
Colts Nose Past Detroit, 3-2
Louisville beat Detroit on the strength of starting pitcher Ray Ball's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 3-2. Louisville is now 81-33, Detroit 76-41.

Frank Crumbley was the walk-off hero for Louisville. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Colts third baseman hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

In postgame remarks, Ball applauded his team's "business-like approach."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Cavender CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .286 10 69
S. Booth LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .269 2 60
N. Crane 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 9 77
D. Greene 3B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .281 1 71
C. Verret RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .258 1 36
E. Money SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 0 51
C. Blain C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .333 0 7
M. McFall 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .159 0 25
B. Poole P 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .350 5 70
Totals 36 2 9 2 2 5 11      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Greene (31, 6th Inning off R. Ball, 0 on, 1 out) , M. McFall (15, 9th Inning off R. Ball, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Cavender , S. Booth , D. Greene 4 , C. Blain , M. McFall 2 , B. Poole 2
2-out RBI: J. Cavender , S. Booth
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Booth , N. Crane , C. Verret , E. Money , M. McFall
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Greene (17) , B. Poole (32)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Poole (24)
OF assists: 1 (Cavender(Day at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Edwards CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .319 7 86
H. Rogers LF 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .300 6 66
L. Buckley 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .362 12 117
C. Shanafelt RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .364 19 122
K. Duncan C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .253 6 74
N. Heyward SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .299 3 84
S. Day 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .295 9 98
F. Crumbley 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .303 1 19
R. Ball P 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .220 1 14
Totals 32 3 10 3 1 3 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Shanafelt (31, 1st Inning off B. Poole, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Ball (1, 2nd Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Heyward (22, 9th Inning off B. Poole, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Edwards , L. Buckley , C. Shanafelt 3 , N. Heyward 4 , S. Day , F. Crumbley , R. Ball 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Buckley , F. Crumbley
Sac Bunt: H. Rogers , S. Day
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Shanafelt (20)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Edwards (18) , H. Rogers (25)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISVILLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poole L (36-12) 8.1 10 3 2 1 3 0 123 2.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poole 55
Batters Faced: B. Poole 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poole 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poole 123-81
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ball W (22-6) 9.0 9 2 1 2 5 0 143 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ball 66
Batters Faced: R. Ball 38
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ball 12-10
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ball 143-93
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ray Ball
Ballpark: Derby Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 2:28
Attendance: 2248
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